Artist Directory
Discover Wichita's Artists
The Artist Directory is a place to explore the creative voices shaping our community. Here you’ll find local artists working across disciplines, sharing their work, their stories, and the ideas that drive them.
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Jason Quinn Malott
Artist
Discipline: Literary Arts
Literary Arts Medium: Poetry, Fiction, Publishing / Editing
Bio
Jason earned his BA in English/Creative Writing from Kansas State University and an MFA in Writing and Poetics from Naropa University. His debut novel, The Evolution of Shadows, was published by Unbridled Books in 2009. It was selected as a November 2009 Indie Next Pick and a 2010 Kansas Notable Book. He briefly published a DIY literary journal called The Project for a New Mythology, and from 2013 to 2024 he hosted The Outrider Podcast where he talked to literary types about literary things. He has had essays appear in the journal Vautrin, and poetry in the journal Spiritus. In late 2025, he launched Wind Wagon Press and plans to release the first book in late 2026.
